Conferences and Workshops
The Maritime Administration’s Associate Administrator for Business and Workforce Development staff has worked closely with other venues to present conferences and workshops related to the shipbuilding industry’s issues and initiatives past, present, and future. These functions were co-hosted with other agencies and departments and included national and international speakers. We are always looking to the future for additional conferences and workshops to assist the shipbuilding industry. Here is a list of the conferences and workshops already held:
- Shipyard USA
- Shipboard Energy Technologies Workshop
- Workshop on Maritime Energy and Clean Emissions
- Workshop on Alternative Fuels for Ferries and Other Vessels
- Marketing Issues and Challenges Facing the U.S. Shipbuilding Industry
- Issues and Challenges Facing the Ship Repair Industry in the 21st Century
- Standards in Shipbuilding
- International Marketing
- Title XI Loan Guarantees
- Cruise Ship Construction in the U.S.
- Shipbuilding Competitiveness
- Impact of Marine Environmental Regulations
- Safety Reform in the Shipbuilding Industry